patentable

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Definition of patentable

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

Able to be protected by a patent; for which a patent can be granted.

“The funding gap is not the sole, or primary reason so few drugs are approved. Whether a product is patentable, and therefore profitable for a pharmaceutical company, is a major determinant in the rate at which it will proceed along the NIH process.”

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From patent + -able.

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